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An eighth person has died after a deadly shooting spree in Gugulethu, Cape Town on Wednesday. | nickymccain

Police Minister Bheki Cele is set to visit the scene of a shooting incident in Gugulethu, Cape Town that claimed eight lives.The shooting happened at a traditional ceremony.An eighth person has died after a deadly shooting spree in Gugulethu, Cape Town on Wednesday.

The shooting took place at a traditional ceremony on Wednesday afternoon. Five people died on the scene, while two died in hospital. On Thursday morning, police said a third person had died in hospital.Police Minister Bheki Cele was set to visit the area on Thursday morning. He will be briefed by provincial police management before visiting the scene of the attack.Potelwa said:Netcare 911 spokesperson Shawn Herbst said five of the victims were shot in the head.

 

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